Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)

JTEKT North America • Piedmont, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides support to production equipment through troubleshooting and reliability improvements.

Requirements

• Special equipment knowledge (i.e., grinding, chip handling systems, vacuum and filtration, etc.)
• Experience with metal cutting and tooling, cutting fluids and their use
• General knowledge of heating, cooling and ventilation systems, and operation of compressed air systems
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication systems
• Experience with PLC systems and nomenclature
• Experience with the following, close tolerance measurement and part drawing interpretation
• Strong skills in problem solving, working in a team environment, interpersonal skills and ability to access equipment to troubleshoot and support
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and adherence to
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering Technologies or a related filed or equivalent work experience with a minimum of High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and troubleshooting
• Knowledge and understanding of bearing application and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of CNC systems and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of PLC systems and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting
• Ability to use general gages such as: calipers, micrometer, cylinder gage, and dial indicator
• Knowledge and troubleshooting of oil/lube systems
• Understanding of hand and power tool usage
• General knowledge of operating and maintaining heating, cooling or ventilation equipment
• Ability to analyze and solve technical maintenance problems including building maintenance, equipment, plumbing and other simple repairs
• Strong initiative and self-starter
• Other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree